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Date:      Thu, 9 Jan 2020 23:39:41 +0700
From:      Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>
To:        Michael Grimm <trashcan@ellael.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, FreeBSD <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: replacement of security/ipsec-tools
Message-ID:  <5E17574D.7010701@grosbein.net>
In-Reply-To: <50378AC0-0A0A-4E33-961F-3D180987A8C1@ellael.org>
References:  <50378AC0-0A0A-4E33-961F-3D180987A8C1@ellael.org>

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On 03.01.2020 05:06, Michael Grimm wrote:

> I am running ipsec-tools to implement a VPN tunnel (esp) between two hosts for years now.
> 
> But this statement on http://ipsec-tools.sourceforge.net makes me think about an alternative:
> 	The development of ipsec-tools has been ABANDONED. 
> 	ipsec-tools has security issues, and you should not use it. Please switch to a secure alternative! 
> 
> Could you provide me with links where I could find more details about the above mentioned 'security issues'?

Our port of ipsec-tools has fixes for all known security issues (f.e. CVE-2016-10396),
so you may safely continue using it provided you have latest port/package.




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